Cost of living in Örebro (Sweden) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Örebro (Sweden) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 107 kr (kr73) | kr125 | - 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 90 kr (kr61) | kr72 | - 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 54 kr (kr37) | kr37 | - 0% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (kr8) | kr11 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | 40 kr (kr27) | kr31 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 32 kr (kr21) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 63 kr (kr43) | kr52 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23 kr (kr16) | kr18 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 kr (kr9) | kr11 | - 24% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (kr11) | kr13 | - 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 113 kr (kr77) | kr81 | - 6% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 22 kr (kr15) | kr19 | - 20% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 kr (kr12) | - | - | |
Housing | - 17% | |||
Housing in Örebro (Sweden) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 12,419 kr (kr8,454) | kr10,293 | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,149 kr (kr5,547) | kr7,078 | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,130 kr (kr769) | kr1,303 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,756 kr (kr4,599) | kr6,025 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,706 kr (kr3,203) | kr4,137 | - 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,829 kr (kr1,926) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 293 kr (kr200) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 5,068 kr (kr3,450) | kr3,019 | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,570 kr (kr1,069) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 90 kr (kr61) | kr52 | + 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 253 kr (kr172) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Örebro (Sweden) is 15% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 910 kr (kr619) | kr781 | - 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 671 kr (kr457) | kr237 | + 92% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,013 kr (kr690) | kr597 | + 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,192 kr (kr812) | kr1,050 | - 23% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Örebro (Sweden) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 214,412 kr (kr145,960) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 16 kr (kr11) | kr12 | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 641 kr (kr436) | kr388 | + 12% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 317 kr (kr216) | kr266 | - 19% | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Örebro (Sweden) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69 kr (kr47) | kr58 | - 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 347 kr (kr236) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 236 kr (kr161) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 73 kr (kr49) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 63 kr (kr43) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 53 kr (kr36) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 37 kr (kr26) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 26 kr (kr18) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 372 kr (kr254) | kr181 | + 40% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Örebro (Sweden) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 461 kr (kr314) | kr380 | - 17% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 257 kr (kr175) | kr219 | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 746 kr (kr508) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 821 kr (kr559) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 136 kr (kr93) | kr73 | + 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44 kr (kr30) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 72 kr (kr49) | kr33 | + 47% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 7,373 kr (kr5,019) | kr2,962 | + 69% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.29 kr (kr1.56) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 375 kr (kr255) | kr255 | + 0% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 65 kr (kr44) | kr47 | - 7% | |
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TOTAL | - 6% |

These prices were last updated on March 24, 2025.
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